Royal Reception in a Landscape, left folio from the double frontispiece of a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 940–1019 or 1025)

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The painting on the recto of this folio is the second half of a double-page frontispiece now detached from a Shahnama manuscript (see CMA 1945.169 for the first half of the frontispiece). The scene does not illustrate a narrative from the Shahnama, but likely represents the co...

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